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MCMECHEN, WV 26040

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Marshall County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
13
⇧ 44.4% vs 9 last year
Pending
6
46% pending ratio
Median Price
$92,450
⇧ 15.7% vs $79,900 last year
Average Price
$94,988
⇧ 18.3% vs $80,305 last year
Days on Market
55
⇩ 68.6% vs 175 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,889  ·  Density: 969.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $53,000

Typical home value: $85,133  ·  Homeownership: 71.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MCMECHEN, WV real estate market (26040) currently shows 13 active listings, with 6 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 175 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 15.7% year-over-year, from $79,900 to $92,450.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 13 this year vs 9 last year
  • Days on market: 55 now vs 175 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $92,450 (+15.7% YoY)
  • Average: $94,988 (+18.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 15.4 miles — 189 listings ($38,203,832 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
26040Mcmechen, WV 260400.0 mi13$1,234,844$92,450$94,988
26038Glen Dale, WV 260381.4 mi9$2,387,520$245,000$265,280
43906Bellaire, OH 439064.2 mi22$3,775,442$137,450$171,611
26003Wheeling, WV 260037.3 mi120$25,094,400$187,000$209,120
43928Glencoe, OH 439288.2 mi1$15,000$15,000$15,000
26059Triadelphia, WV 260599.5 mi3$959,001$330,000$319,667
43942Powhatan Point, OH 4394210.4 mi5$611,125$110,000$122,225
43971Yorkville, OH 4397112.1 mi3$862,500$287,500$287,500
26060Valley Grove, WV 2606012.8 mi5$1,264,600$284,000$252,920
26033Cameron, WV 2603313.4 mi4$80,000$20,000$20,000
26058Short Creek, WV 2605814.4 mi1$89,900$89,900$89,900
15377West Finley, PA 1537714.8 mi2$1,742,000$871,000$871,000
26075Windsor Heights, WV 2607515.4 mi1$87,500$87,500$87,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MCMECHEN, WV 26040?

As of January 2026, there are 13 active listings in MCMECHEN, WV (zip code 26040), compared to 9 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MCMECHEN, WV 26040?

The median listing price in MCMECHEN, WV 26040 is $92,450 as of January 2026, a 15.7% increase from $79,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MCMECHEN, WV?

Homes in MCMECHEN, WV 26040 spend an average of 55 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 175 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MCMECHEN, WV 26040?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MCMECHEN, WV 26040 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 4 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 175 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MCMECHEN, WV?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MCMECHEN, WV 26040 save an estimated $1,849 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $92,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.